Adobe Illustrator up to 27.9.4/28.5 null pointer dereference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Adobe Illustrator up to 27.9.4/28.5. This impacts an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2024-34137. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Adobe Illustrator up to 27.9.4/28.5. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

Illustrator versions 28.5, 27.9.4 and earlier are affected by a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability that could lead to an application denial-of-service (DoS) condition. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to crash the application, resulting in a DoS. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

The advisory is available at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-34137 since 04/30/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

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Productinfo

Type

Image Processing Software

Vendor

Adobe

Name

Illustrator

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.adobe.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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CNA Base Score: 5.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

04/30/2024 🔍
08/14/2024 +106 days 🔍
08/14/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/15/2025 +213 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: apsb24-45
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-34137 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-34137
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-274646

Entryinfo

Created: 08/14/2024 17:12
Updated: 03/15/2025 02:32
Changes: 08/14/2024 17:12 (64), 08/16/2024 14:45 (1), 03/15/2025 02:32 (3)
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